The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region IX has extended technical aid worth P685,000 to rice farmers in Zamboanga del Sur. (Photo from Department of Science and Technology Region IX) The DOST-IX reported that a rice harvester amounting to ₱685,000 was turned over to members of the...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region XI in partnership with Yamog Renewable Energy Development Group Inc. is scheduled to open this month a hub in Davao CIty that seeks to further promote science and technology in the field of renewable energy development in Mindanao. (DOST...
So far, so good. (DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña's Facebook) Respiratory therapists of the Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC) have expressed satisfaction with the performance of the Department of Science and Technology-Industrial Technology Development Institute’s...
The Department of Science and Technology-Food and Nutrition Research Institute (DOST-FNRI) has received approval for its utility model applications for Gamma Aminobutyric Acid (GABA). (DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña's Facebook) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
The signing of a cooperation pact on science, technology, and innovation between the Philippines and Hungary is in the offing, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has announced. (DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña's Facebook Page) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Friday, May 7, that its newly developed prototype mechanical ventilator can be used by both infants and adults. OstreaVent II (DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña’s Facebook Page) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has deployed the affordable and locally developed rapid test kit that could detect dengue infection within an hour to the Bicol region. Biotek-M Dengue Aqua Test Kit (Photo from DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña Facebook Page) DOST...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region IX has provided more than P500,000 worth of technical aid to tilapia farmers in Zamboanga Del Sur. Tilapia farmers in Zamboanga del Sur (Photo from DOST-IX) The Dumingag Tilapia Producers Association received a fish dryer, a sorting and fillet...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said Friday, May 7, that three more vaccine developers have applied to conduct coronavirus disease (COVID) vaccine clinical trials in the country. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) DOST Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara, chief of the Task Group on...
State researchers found that extracts of the local mango leaves could be used to produce safer cosmetic products after showing “great potential” as anti-aging, skin-whitening cosmetic ingredient. Leaves of mature (left) and young (right) carabao mango. (Photo from the Philippine Journal of...
The country’s vaccine expert panel (VEP) is currently reviewing the new applications for the conduct of two independent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine clinical trials in the country. (Photo by Karim SAHIB / AFP / FILE PHOTO) This was disclosed by Dr. Mario Antonio Jiz, a panel member, at...
The recruitment of participants for clinical trial on the use of sleep-aid supplement melatonin as adjuvant treatment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in patients with pneumonia is ongoing, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has disclosed. DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la...
